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a democratic aide tells cnn that seven out of nine democratic committee members attended the meeting and just three out of eight republicans showed up. so where was john mccain while his fellow committee members were being given details on benghazi? he was holding a press conference. complaining about the lack of details on benghazi. mccain's office says the senator missed the briefing due to a scheduling error. today, mccain was asked about his absence and the senator got a little testy. he says "i have no comment about my schedule and i'm not going to comment on how i spend my time to the media." hmm. and it got more contentious from there. >> i have no further comment. i have no further comment. how many times do i -- because i have the right as a senator, i have no comment. who the hell are you to tell me? >> joining me now is richard wolffe, msnbc political analyst, and vice president and executive editor of msnbc.com. he seems like he's on a mission just to discredit the president if he's not going to show up for the briefing meetings which he's complaining about. what is mccai
a democratic aide tells cnn that seven out of nine democratic committee members attended the meeting and just three out of eight republicans showed up. so where was john mccain while his fellow committee members were being given details on benghazi? he was holding a press conference. complaining about the lack of details on benghazi. mccain's office says the senator missed the briefing due to a scheduling error. today, mccain was asked about his absence and the senator got a little testy. he...
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ashburn, the site's editor-in-chief, howard kurtz is "newsweek's" washington bureau chief and host of cnn's "reliable sources." welcome back. >> thank you. >> brown: after the election, it's all fiscal cliff, right? let's talk about how the white house is using social media and online efforts on that issue. >> it's as if this massive social media machine that propelled barack obama into office never stopped moving. and you found that at the white house today where he gave a speech talking about the fiscal cliff, introducing the hashtag-- which is a way of grouping something-- my2k, which is a playoff of waoeubgt, ther of y2. he's saying if you don't do something you are going to have to pay as middle-class taxpayers, $2,000 allegedly. >> if congress doesn't stop the automatic tax hikes. >> brown: but this was in the context of a whole week where he's making his play, right? but doing it online? >> it's fascinating with the president of the united states building it around a twitter campaign, we've come to take that for granted but i did a little search for this my2k. on twitter. barack obam
ashburn, the site's editor-in-chief, howard kurtz is "newsweek's" washington bureau chief and host of cnn's "reliable sources." welcome back. >> thank you. >> brown: after the election, it's all fiscal cliff, right? let's talk about how the white house is using social media and online efforts on that issue. >> it's as if this massive social media machine that propelled barack obama into office never stopped moving. and you found that at the white house...
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cnn's cedrick prankins was where air raid sirens went off. one sounded when i was on the air with cnn international anchor colleen mcedwards. here's what happened. >> reporter: the crews working on the ground and that seems to indeed be part of all of the rocket that has handed here. people here spend most of their days indoors -- there is another attack. there's another rocket alert going on right now. we've got to get out of here. >> okay, go, fred. there you see it, a strike in ashca lan, just a short time ago, we're seeing pictures there, we've got the pictures you up as fred and our camera crew get out of the way. the sirens sounding again in ashcalan, a sign that another strike is coming. can we listen here? >> reporter: now we have the impact. colleen, we can stay on. >> we're with you. >> reporter: you still there? >> yes, we're with you. go ahead. >> reporter: okay. colleen, basically what just happened is the air sirens went off, and we then ran to a -- sort of a shelter we have right here. this is a residential building that we're
cnn's cedrick prankins was where air raid sirens went off. one sounded when i was on the air with cnn international anchor colleen mcedwards. here's what happened. >> reporter: the crews working on the ground and that seems to indeed be part of all of the rocket that has handed here. people here spend most of their days indoors -- there is another attack. there's another rocket alert going on right now. we've got to get out of here. >> okay, go, fred. there you see it, a strike in...
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you know who won the election in new york by looking at empire state building that turned blue when cnn called the race for president obama. throughout the night, it illuminateed and it was electoral college votes for each side. >>> a love stories as people are looking out for snow. >> and they are going to get it as we go throughout the day. we will have a wintery mix across the area. we can see as we look back toward the west, dry times, that's to come but first off we have to deal with the nor'easter dumping ran across the area this morning and around calvert county we are seeing a little bit of that within theory mix that trend will continue as we head through the rest of today. so expect the rain and expect snow to be mixing in together and as we go into the afternoon expect it to switch over to snowfall across the area that lingers into the overnighttime frame as well. but with that rain coming down first, it's going to be difficult to really get accumulation and also the ground is not as cold as it would be we say in wintertime. temperatures coming in at 35 degrees in columbia. a
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the rest of the nation can see it right )0c on cnn. we're getting immediate reaction and we'll get the first, latest it poll numbers. john king is standing by and we'll get reaction to the exit poll results from one of the president's top political advisers, david plouffe, joining us live from chicago. everyone in the nicu, all the nurses wanted to watch him when he was there 118 days. everything that you thought was important to you changes in light of having a child that needs you every moment. i wouldn't trade him for the world. who matters most to you says the most about you. massmutual is owned by our policyholders so they matter most to us. if you're caring for a child with special needs, our innovative special care program offers strategies that can help. we'rwith questions fromtump sombing elections.kies do you know where your polling place is? maybe somewhere around my house. mine's just, right over that way. well you can find out exactly where it is using bing elections. it's a good day for politics. which way do you lean pol
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cnn's martin savidge joins us from cleveland. early voting, martin, very important for the president. how's it looking where you are in cleveland right now? >> reporter: well, at least the cnn poll of the early voters seem to be going very much in president obama's favor. let me point out something here. the early voting has finally come to an end in the state of ohio. the reason i say finally is it began october 2nd. it ended at 2:00 this afternoon. the complete tallies for the state are not up. but up until friday, 1.6 million early votes were cast. of that, 1.1 million were absentee ballots. in cuyahoga county, 282,589 votes were cast. here's the number that could end up haunting the state. 1.3 million absentee ballots were sent out. so far, 1.1 million have come back. 200,000 absentee ballots still out there somewhere. the worry is that many of those ballots could actually be people who show up to vote on election day. they can do that but they'll be given a provisional ballot. we already know there's a lot of legal wrangling
cnn's martin savidge joins us from cleveland. early voting, martin, very important for the president. how's it looking where you are in cleveland right now? >> reporter: well, at least the cnn poll of the early voters seem to be going very much in president obama's favor. let me point out something here. the early voting has finally come to an end in the state of ohio. the reason i say finally is it began october 2nd. it ended at 2:00 this afternoon. the complete tallies for the state are...
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florida, cnn is projecting that bill nelson has won. this is another disappointment for republicans. they were disappointed in the republican candidate, who just didn't perform very well against this incumbent democrat in a pretty competitive state. delaware, tom carper, one of the few remaining moderates in the senate, democrat, he is winning re-election, we project. maryland, cnn is projecting senator ben cardin is going to win. same goes for sheldon whitehouse, democratic senator from rhode island. cnn projecting he has won another term. still, the drama is in those competitive races. those too close to call. we will go back to the state of indiana. look at this. it is still pretty -- it was pretty close but look at this. joe donnelly, the democratic candidate, pulled ahead of richard mourdock. he is a republican candidate who made the big faux pas in talking about the fact he believes pregnancy as a result of rape is a gift from god. he plummeted in the polls. 29% reporting right now but so far, joe donnelly looks like he is ahead.
florida, cnn is projecting that bill nelson has won. this is another disappointment for republicans. they were disappointed in the republican candidate, who just didn't perform very well against this incumbent democrat in a pretty competitive state. delaware, tom carper, one of the few remaining moderates in the senate, democrat, he is winning re-election, we project. maryland, cnn is projecting senator ben cardin is going to win. same goes for sheldon whitehouse, democratic senator from rhode...
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log on to cnn dots come/impact. you'll find all kinds of information on how to contribute to the relief effort. >>> just ahead, it is certainly not easy trying to return to a normal life after being in a war zone. but a cnn hero is helping veterans try to make that transition. >>> and you'll also meet a man who helps rescue soldiers' legacies by finding their lost combat medals. a short word that's a tall order. up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you get back up. up isn't easy, and we ought to know. we're in the business of up. everyday delta flies a quarter of million people while investing billions improving everything from booking to baggage claim. we're raising the bar on flying and tomorrow we will up it yet again. and the candidate's speech is in pieces all over the district. the writer's desktop and the coordinator's phone are working on a joke with local color. the secure cloud just received a revised intro from the strategist's tablet. and while i make my way into the venue, the candidate will b
log on to cnn dots come/impact. you'll find all kinds of information on how to contribute to the relief effort. >>> just ahead, it is certainly not easy trying to return to a normal life after being in a war zone. but a cnn hero is helping veterans try to make that transition. >>> and you'll also meet a man who helps rescue soldiers' legacies by finding their lost combat medals. a short word that's a tall order. up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you get back up....
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back here at the cnn election center. i'm wolf blitzer. counting down to poll closing in four more states. the battleground state of iowa, montana, and nevada, and another swing state, and finally, utah. together, those states have another 21 electoral votes, every vote i believe is vital to getting to the winning total of 270. both presidential campaigns are prepared for a long night. let's check in with jessie yellin and candy crowley. jessica, first to you,n over th? >> hi, wolf. the energy picked up as we made projections. still a long night ahead. they are excited. iowa and nevada, two battleground states that the obama campaign felt good about. nevada, the latino vote and their work organizing there. harry reid has a great organization. iowa, 18 points ahead, obama campaign was in the early vote heading into today, wolf. >> let's go to boston. candy, what's it like over there? >> well, they are still waiting, i have to tell you, a number of people are showing up, either, you know, via skooip or on the stage to talk to folks here. we
back here at the cnn election center. i'm wolf blitzer. counting down to poll closing in four more states. the battleground state of iowa, montana, and nevada, and another swing state, and finally, utah. together, those states have another 21 electoral votes, every vote i believe is vital to getting to the winning total of 270. both presidential campaigns are prepared for a long night. let's check in with jessie yellin and candy crowley. jessica, first to you,n over th? >> hi, wolf. the...
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. >> announcer: this is cnn. >>> this is it. a crucial moment for the presidential candidates and for the american people. >> we are counting down to the first results on this election night in america. >> it's the tense finale of a long and heated presidential race. >> refusing to answer questions about the details of your policy isn't change. >> attacking me doesn't make an agenda. it doesn't get people back to work. >> voters are choosing and america is waiting for the first results and for the last word on who wins the white house. >> the next president of the united states, mitt romney! >> our president, barack obama! >> tonight, barack obama and mitt romney battle for the highest offices in land, knowing a handful of swing states will be the ultimate deciders. >> ohio, you're going to make it happen! >> that's what's at stake, new hampshire! >> colorado is at the cusp of the battleground states. >> together we can win florida! >> a contest that's been close for months, in a nation divided between red and blue. we don't kno
. >> announcer: this is cnn. >>> this is it. a crucial moment for the presidential candidates and for the american people. >> we are counting down to the first results on this election night in america. >> it's the tense finale of a long and heated presidential race. >> refusing to answer questions about the details of your policy isn't change. >> attacking me doesn't make an agenda. it doesn't get people back to work. >> voters are choosing and...
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i'm joined now by cnn's christiane amanpour. what are you hearing from these world leaders this morning? >> you can see from our reporters around the world how popular president obama is around the world. and he has been for a long, long time. in europe, particularly, and in so many other parts. although his popularity has plummeted somewhat in the muslim world. they like stability and continuity. they've had a relationship with president obama for the past four years. in so many of the tweeted congratulations of the official congratulations through official channels that they're very pleased to be able to continue working with him. i will say, however, that many observers did look very closely at mitt romney. they were looking for a pragmatic, economically successful businessman. but what so many were saying is that we just did not know which mitt romney would turn up if he was president. would it be hawkish mitt romney, who spoke very, very hard about russia, about china, about possibly another war in iran, or would it be mode
i'm joined now by cnn's christiane amanpour. what are you hearing from these world leaders this morning? >> you can see from our reporters around the world how popular president obama is around the world. and he has been for a long, long time. in europe, particularly, and in so many other parts. although his popularity has plummeted somewhat in the muslim world. they like stability and continuity. they've had a relationship with president obama for the past four years. in so many of the...
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joe johns, cnn, washington. >>> and tonight a program note. cnn's anderson cooper and wolf blitzer are taking a closer look at where the candidates are focusing their attention and whether the battleground states might hold any surprises. "america's choice 2012:countdown to election day" air force tonight at 8:00 eastern. >>> people in many of the smaller coastal towns devastated by superstorm sandy depend on summer tourism to survive, but the storm ripped apart boardwalks, flooded businesses, and destroyed many homes, and all the sand from the beautiful beachfront was washed away or even mixed with nails and debris. and now people are focused on rebuilding. cnn's jim clancy is in belmar, new jersey, an area that was flooded a few days ago. jim, good morning. are you noticing any progress? i mean is the power back on there? >> reporter: you know, belmar -- come on, randi. this is a place that you know very, very well, up close and personal. and as you can see, the trucks are here, there's the mounds of sand. this, of course, for our viewers, t
joe johns, cnn, washington. >>> and tonight a program note. cnn's anderson cooper and wolf blitzer are taking a closer look at where the candidates are focusing their attention and whether the battleground states might hold any surprises. "america's choice 2012:countdown to election day" air force tonight at 8:00 eastern. >>> people in many of the smaller coastal towns devastated by superstorm sandy depend on summer tourism to survive, but the storm ripped apart...
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and cnn projects the president will carry new mexico. new mexico will be won by the president of the united states. add another five electoral votes to his column. the president carries new mexico. 52-44 advantage with more than half of the vote counted. let's see where it stands right now, if we add up, his electiorl votes, on the basis of new mexico being in his counter, 249. getting closer and closer and closer to the 270 he needs to be re-elected president of the united states. mitt romney, 191. they are thrilled obviously in chicago. jessica, i interrupted you a moment ago . how thrilled are they? >> they are thrilled in this room. i talked to the people back at the obama boiler room, they are still staying cautious on e-mail and in their contacts and waiting for all of the final numbers to come in. but there is a great deal of enthusiasm here as you can see, they also get excited any time they see themselves on tv. that's part of the cheering, when they see their picture up. huge excitement. the president watching this from a hotel
and cnn projects the president will carry new mexico. new mexico will be won by the president of the united states. add another five electoral votes to his column. the president carries new mexico. 52-44 advantage with more than half of the vote counted. let's see where it stands right now, if we add up, his electiorl votes, on the basis of new mexico being in his counter, 249. getting closer and closer and closer to the 270 he needs to be re-elected president of the united states. mitt romney,...
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please be sure to join us tomorrow night for a cnn special. count down to election night in america. 8:00 p.m. eastern, 5:00 p.m. pacific. anderson cooper and i will co-anchor that special. >>> it's one thing that will seal the deal for mitt romney. we have details of an internal memo that has been obtained by cnn. >> our conviction is even vonger --. syou know, i've helped a lot off people save a lot of money. but today...( sfx: loud noise of large metal object hitting the ground) things have been a little strange. (sfx: sound of piano smashing) roadrunner: meep meep. meep meep? (sfx: loud thud sound) what a strange place. geico®. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. skip-a-year mortgage sweepstakes today. up to five winners will get to skip a year of mortgage payments... courtesy of quicken loans. in other words: absolute happiness! enter often at skipayear.com. we don't let frequent
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hello, i'm brooke baldwin at the cnn world headquarters in atlanta. >> i'm john king in the cnn election center in washington. the president could be returning to a capital city more willing to compromise, at least when it comes to avoiding the fiscal cliff. listen to the senate majority leader harry reid, talking with the house speaker john boehner just this morning. >> this isn't something that i'm going to draw lines in the sand, he's not going to draw lines in the sand, i don't believe, and we need to work together. >> do you think a deal is possible? >> of course. >> conciliatory tone there. we'll see what the speaker has to say. he's speaking live half an hour from now. >> we'll take that live. wall street stumbles here this day after election. take a look. the dow down 262 points, closing bell at just 60 minutes. investors turning their attention from the election to money troubles both here and abroad. worries about we're going to be talking about it for a bit here, the fiscal cliff and europe's recession and germany taking a toll. we're keeping an eye on the dow. >> back to poli
hello, i'm brooke baldwin at the cnn world headquarters in atlanta. >> i'm john king in the cnn election center in washington. the president could be returning to a capital city more willing to compromise, at least when it comes to avoiding the fiscal cliff. listen to the senate majority leader harry reid, talking with the house speaker john boehner just this morning. >> this isn't something that i'm going to draw lines in the sand, he's not going to draw lines in the sand, i don't...
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i'm wolf blitzer in the cnn election center. up first tonight, the results of cnn's final national poll before the election and it can't get any tighter than this. look at this. a 49-49% tie, a tie among likely voters, given the poll sampling error, the popular vote could still go obviously either way. 96% of those surveyed say their minds are made up. but even now, 4% of likely voters out there say they could still change their minds. and look at this, registered voters in both parties are equally enthusiastic, 70% of democrats and republicans say they are extremely or very enthusiastic about voting. in the end, who whips the popular vote isn't as important as the race to collect the 270 electoral college votes that will determine the white house. our chief national correspondent, john king is over here. he's at the magic wall. the popular vote is one thing. the battleground states, john, very different. >> buff to say, wow, we have a dead heat, a nail-biter going into the last 48 hours. the one thing we are going to get with c
i'm wolf blitzer in the cnn election center. up first tonight, the results of cnn's final national poll before the election and it can't get any tighter than this. look at this. a 49-49% tie, a tie among likely voters, given the poll sampling error, the popular vote could still go obviously either way. 96% of those surveyed say their minds are made up. but even now, 4% of likely voters out there say they could still change their minds. and look at this, registered voters in both parties are...
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now, i will tell you that cnn -- a source told cnn that the fbi was investigating a tip, as you mentioned, that david petraeus was involved in an extramarital affair with paula broadwell, who is his biographer. cnn hasn't been able to get in touch with her. in the letter that david petraeus put out yesterday, he doesn't name, of course, anyone who he was having the affair with, he just admits that it happened, that he did it, he's sorry and he's stepping down. >> all right, suzanne kelly. thank you very much. >>> in the aftermath of superstorm sandy, getting the lights back on will not come soon enough. about 150,000 utility customers are still in the dark, sitting in the cold, and that's just on long island. emotions are high, tempers are flaring at the slow pace of this recovery. our national correspondent, susan candiotti is in hemp stead. susan, how much progress are you seeing where you are? >> reporter: well, i mean it's coming in dribs and drabs. not enough progress for all the people who live in this area. here's where i am now. this operation has been going on a week now put on b
now, i will tell you that cnn -- a source told cnn that the fbi was investigating a tip, as you mentioned, that david petraeus was involved in an extramarital affair with paula broadwell, who is his biographer. cnn hasn't been able to get in touch with her. in the letter that david petraeus put out yesterday, he doesn't name, of course, anyone who he was having the affair with, he just admits that it happened, that he did it, he's sorry and he's stepping down. >> all right, suzanne kelly....
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we have more from cnn's final pre-election national poll. it shows the presidential candidates in a 49% tie among likely voters nationally, but look at this. when we asked them who they think will win, 57% say president obama, only 36% say milt romney, also, both candidates favorable ratings are nearly identical. 52% have a favorable view of the president, while 46% have an unfavorable view of him. mitt romney's unfavorable number is only one point lower than the president. the same goes for his unfavorable number. the president's is 46%. john king is over here at the magic wall to compare the latest poll numbers with what the voters thought four years ago. what are you seeing, john? >> that's a great question. we always see, which candidate do you think handles the economy better, will handle a crisis better. demographics tell us who's likely to win. on election day in 2008, senator obama won by six points among independent voters. in our new poll tonight, wolf, governor romney is ahead by 20 points. if governor romney wins double-digits, i
we have more from cnn's final pre-election national poll. it shows the presidential candidates in a 49% tie among likely voters nationally, but look at this. when we asked them who they think will win, 57% say president obama, only 36% say milt romney, also, both candidates favorable ratings are nearly identical. 52% have a favorable view of the president, while 46% have an unfavorable view of him. mitt romney's unfavorable number is only one point lower than the president. the same goes for...
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cnn projects colorado will be won by the president of the united states. 73% of the vote in. right now the president has 51% to 47% for mitt romney. he has a 65,000 vote advantage. let's show you where it stands right now with the president needed 270 to be elected. we now have him at 290 electoral voted compared to 201 for mitt romney. two states we've not made projections in florida and virginia. alaska is polls have not yet closed. they'll close at the top of the hour. colorado was a state the republicans desperately wanted. >> i'm going to call it the exclamation point for president obama. let me give him colorado, that gets him to 290. he's already over the top. 270 get you over the top. the romney campaign has been unwilling to concede. let's say governor romney wins alaska as we expect him to do. let's say we're not wrong but let's say for the sake of argument we're wrong. let's give it to romney. virginia be president leads narr narrowly. the president is ahead in florida. let's say governor romney comes back and wins florida. it's not enough. it's not enough. now tha
cnn projects colorado will be won by the president of the united states. 73% of the vote in. right now the president has 51% to 47% for mitt romney. he has a 65,000 vote advantage. let's show you where it stands right now with the president needed 270 to be elected. we now have him at 290 electoral voted compared to 201 for mitt romney. two states we've not made projections in florida and virginia. alaska is polls have not yet closed. they'll close at the top of the hour. colorado was a state...
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he's cnn after dark. >> come on in here. let's talk about that path. first of all, when you look and assess the loss for republicans, some of the ways that democrats try to paint republicans really stuck. so how do you move forward for the next four years? >> if you are the republicans, they need to move to the middle. they need to moderate both on social issues and on economic issues. 54% of voters in the exit polls thought mitt romney favored the rich. they did not think that was a good thing. obviously he hurt himself and the party hurt themselves with very severe things like banning funding for contraception, which was originally written into law. you need someone to modernize you to move you to the middle. reagan was great. but now you need someone to recreate it. >> there were some tonight. >> there were some who claimed that romney was not conservative enough. was that part of the problem? >> i think it was. i think it is not that he was not conservative enough because i think he evolved into being conservative enough. the problem i think mitt r
he's cnn after dark. >> come on in here. let's talk about that path. first of all, when you look and assess the loss for republicans, some of the ways that democrats try to paint republicans really stuck. so how do you move forward for the next four years? >> if you are the republicans, they need to move to the middle. they need to moderate both on social issues and on economic issues. 54% of voters in the exit polls thought mitt romney favored the rich. they did not think that was...
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tom foreman, cnn, washington. >> here is the 360 bulletin. president obama got a first hand look at part of new york city devastated by superstorm sandy. he met with local officials and residents struggling to get their lives back together. the president vowed federal agencies will be involved in the rebuilding effort. >>> the cia astarting an investigation into former director david petraeus. and the investigation will include whether he used cia resources in carrying out his affair with paula broadwell. also today, attorney general eric holder spoke publicly for the first time about the petraeus scandal, saying the justice department didn't tell the white house about the fbi's investigation, because it was determined that national security was never at risk. and the fda investigating the supplement five-hour arc after reports of 13 deaths by consumers that may have used it. this doesn't mean the supplement played a role, however, three deaths may have a preliminary link. five-hour energy contains caffeine and other ingredients. we'll be rig
tom foreman, cnn, washington. >> here is the 360 bulletin. president obama got a first hand look at part of new york city devastated by superstorm sandy. he met with local officials and residents struggling to get their lives back together. the president vowed federal agencies will be involved in the rebuilding effort. >>> the cia astarting an investigation into former director david petraeus. and the investigation will include whether he used cia resources in carrying out his...
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>> cnn can now confirm from a u.s. official that the fbi had a tip that david petraeus was involved in an extramarital affair. that's the way they would have sort of started an investigation. the fbi woif been the ones to look into that. the official told us that the fbi counterintelligence unit investigated this to see whether or not there was a potential security risk really whether anyone could have taken this information and blackmailed general petraeus with it, which would have been a security risk. the official says there's no suggestion that the fbi was investigating petraeus for any possible wrong doing but more they were looking at him for potential vulnerability. >> they were looking to see if this affair which he has now acknowledged potentially could have resulted in classified information going to an inappropriate source, is that what you're saying? >> that's one possibility that the fbi looks at when they conduct investigations like this. another would have been if somebody had information on him that the
>> cnn can now confirm from a u.s. official that the fbi had a tip that david petraeus was involved in an extramarital affair. that's the way they would have sort of started an investigation. the fbi woif been the ones to look into that. the official told us that the fbi counterintelligence unit investigated this to see whether or not there was a potential security risk really whether anyone could have taken this information and blackmailed general petraeus with it, which would have been...
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joining me is cnn senior legal analyst jeffrey tuben. seems if anyplace has the potential to be a repeat of florida, it's ohio. the polls are obviously closed and if the margin of votes is narrow enough it comes down to provisional ballots and right now, that seems ripe for a legal challenge. explain. >> well, provisional ballots are what voters fill out if when they go to vote, their registration is off. there's some problem. they don't have the right i.d., they're not in the right district. so the voting authorities, they give them what's called a provisional ballot. they fill it out and then that's put in an envelope. four years ago, there were 200,000 provisional ballots. there are expected to be at least that many this year. if in a close race the provisional ballots could spell the difference, listen to this, anderson, it's ten days until they open the provisional ballots. during those ten days, the individuals who cast the provisional ballots can go to the voting places and say look, here's my i.d., here's why my vote is legitimat
joining me is cnn senior legal analyst jeffrey tuben. seems if anyplace has the potential to be a repeat of florida, it's ohio. the polls are obviously closed and if the margin of votes is narrow enough it comes down to provisional ballots and right now, that seems ripe for a legal challenge. explain. >> well, provisional ballots are what voters fill out if when they go to vote, their registration is off. there's some problem. they don't have the right i.d., they're not in the right...
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first, on the phone from northern syria, cnn's arwa damon. arwa, you have been inside, and we understand a lot of the communications is now down across syria. what do we know? >> reporter: can i tell you right now the area i'm in at the very least there is no cell phone reception or no power. people are telling us that this has been the case for quite some time now, and this particular area, in fact, they say that the internet has been shut down for three to four months. we're hearing reports of various internet blackouts taking place throughout the entire country. op sfwligs active i says saying this is a tactic that the assad regime has used in the past, although not as widespread as it seems to be in this case. we've been traveling quite extensively over the last two days, and what is quite striking is that areas, neighborhoods, cities that, one could not travel through, say, two months ago because they were under the control of the assad regime or because they were battle zones are now beginning to have signs of civilian life returning to
first, on the phone from northern syria, cnn's arwa damon. arwa, you have been inside, and we understand a lot of the communications is now down across syria. what do we know? >> reporter: can i tell you right now the area i'm in at the very least there is no cell phone reception or no power. people are telling us that this has been the case for quite some time now, and this particular area, in fact, they say that the internet has been shut down for three to four months. we're hearing...
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cnn newsroom continues right now. >>> thank you very much, carol. hi everybody. i'm ashleigh banfield. 11:00 on the east coast, and we'll take you on a journey here through dreams versus reality. the dream is unimaginable, life-changing wealth instantly. and the reality is that it's probably not going to happen. when you wake up tomorrow, you will be facing like everybody else the fiscal cliff. you can have your dessert in a second but first here is your main course. ready? remember this guy? i know you do. it's only been three weeks since he came in second in a bitterly fought hugely expensive national election. dan lothian is at the white house right now where that man is about to meet the man who did win the election, the president, and this is of course, dan, not exactly how mitt romney was hoping to walk through the doors of the white house, is it? >> reporter: no, not at all. i mean, i think he would have loved to have had it be the other way around where he is the president inviting former president obama to come here. no, the two will be sitting down here
cnn newsroom continues right now. >>> thank you very much, carol. hi everybody. i'm ashleigh banfield. 11:00 on the east coast, and we'll take you on a journey here through dreams versus reality. the dream is unimaginable, life-changing wealth instantly. and the reality is that it's probably not going to happen. when you wake up tomorrow, you will be facing like everybody else the fiscal cliff. you can have your dessert in a second but first here is your main course. ready? remember...
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aspercreme. >> breaking news in to cnn. we have learned out of tucson, arizona, the federal court judge sentenced the man you see over my shoulder jared lee loughner who killed six, injured 13, back two januaries ago, sentenced to life without parole. quoting the judge here. quote, the evidence clearly shows he knew what he was doing despite mental illness. let's give you background in to the sentencing hearing because we also know this. former congresswoman giffords stood up in the courtroom today. she faced the man that tried to assassinate her firing a bullet in to her brain. her husband former astronaut shuttle commander mark kelly spoke on her behalf and kelly said, quoting him, gabby would trade her own life to bring back any one of those you savagely murdered that day. her life has been forever changed. he goes on, every day is a continual struggle to do those things she was once so good at. federal prosecutors said loughner is given life without parole. during the hearing here, one point aides helped giffords out of
aspercreme. >> breaking news in to cnn. we have learned out of tucson, arizona, the federal court judge sentenced the man you see over my shoulder jared lee loughner who killed six, injured 13, back two januaries ago, sentenced to life without parole. quoting the judge here. quote, the evidence clearly shows he knew what he was doing despite mental illness. let's give you background in to the sentencing hearing because we also know this. former congresswoman giffords stood up in the...